Sloughed

verb

Word Frequency: 0.2

Definitions

1.verbTo shed (skin).

"Snakes slough their skin periodically."

2.verbTo slide off (like a layer of skin).

"A week after he was burned, a layer of skin on his arm sloughed off."

3.verbTo discard.

"East sloughed a heart."

4.verb(Western US) To commit truancy, be absent from school without permission. (compare ditch)

""Dude, Kaydn and Jarom are totally sloughing today!""

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